pique

pique (one's) (emotion)

To arouse a particular emotion in one. While the special effects looked impressive, it was the movie's approach to its female characters that piqued my interest.Nothing piques my ire like people who don't use their turn signals when they're driving!

After Madrid were disqualified from the Copa del Rey in December for fielding the suspended Denis Cheryshev in a game against third-tier Cadiz, Spain international Pique expressed his glee in a Twitter post.

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